Three Chain Track

You'll find Three Chain Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Merrijig, Victoria. This short but scenic 0.8 km route delivers impressive woodland scenery without demanding technical skills, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for a quick, enjoyable drive. The trail winds through beautiful native forest with minimal gradient challenges—you'll appreciate relaxed steering and smooth progression as you navigate the track at your own pace.

The terrain is forgiving throughout, featuring well-defined paths that showcase the natural landscape without requiring significant vehicle clearance or winching experience. You should expect to complete the drive in around 3 minutes of pure driving time, though you'll likely want to pause and take in the surroundings. The 0% steep grade means no heart-stopping descents or challenging ascents to worry about, allowing you to focus on enjoying the drive and the pristine environment around you.

Preparation is straightforward—basic vehicle maintenance and standard safety precautions are all that's needed. With 87 vehicles having successfully completed this track, you can drive with confidence knowing it's well-established and accessible. Whether you're breaking in a new 4WD or simply seeking a peaceful woodland drive, Three Chain Track delivers an authentic off-road experience without the stress.